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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,692.84, 374,576.56 and 91,909.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,692.84, 374,576.56 and 91,909.32 is: 137,877.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,692.84 : 374,576.56 = 91,909.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,692.84/374,576.56 = 91,909.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,692.84x = 374,576.56 × 91,909.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,692.84x = 34,427,076,917.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,427,076,917.54/249,692.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,877.71

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